Þann 14-Jan-98 skrifar Rick Jones:
> Not true. 1) X MUST be operating to benchmark CDE, KDE, or Afterstep
> etc. 2)
> To acurately benchmark the performance of software 'whatever' you have to
> include
> the processes that are handled by X. So you would have to benchmark the
> combnation X + window-manager against Windows. Besides that, Windows is
> more
> than just a wrapper that beautifys the border of the window and adds a menu.
> It
> acts as an interface with the video adapter, keyboard, and mouse, as the
> Xserver
> does.
>
No, Windows is not an interface... and it's a lot more than just a GUI, it's
an operating system as well (as of Win95, WinNT).
And that's right, you need to compare X+Window manager, not just X which was
the issue.
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